Get ready to witness the birth of a new dance phenomenon! The highly anticipated 'Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro' is set to premiere on ABC on July 13th, marking a significant addition to the beloved DWTS franchise. This spinoff series takes the concept of dance competitions to a whole new level, blending reality TV drama with the art of movement. Prepare to be captivated by the intense competition and the captivating stories of these aspiring professional dancers.
The Ultimate Showdown
'Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro' introduces a fresh take on the traditional DWTS format. It features 12 talented dancers, all vying for a coveted spot as a pro dancer on the upcoming 35th season of the main show. These dancers will not only showcase their incredible skills but also endure a grueling audition process, living together in a shared house, and competing against each other for the ultimate prize. The trailer hints at intense drama, with dancers pushing their limits and creating unforgettable performances.
A Star-Studded Panel
The show's judging panel is a who's who of the dance world. Mirrorball champion Mark Ballas and his mother, the legendary 'Queen of Latin,' Shirley Ballas, will bring their expertise and flair to the table. They will be joined by a rotating roster of guest judges, including the iconic Derek Hough, adding an extra layer of excitement and variety to the show.
Where to Watch
Mark your calendars for July 13th at 8:00 p.m. ET on ABC! But don't miss out on the action if you're not in front of a TV. 'Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro' will also be available on Disney+ and Hulu the day after its ABC debut. Hulu offers a basic plan with ads for $10.99/month, or an ad-free upgrade for $18.99/month. For those without cable, DIRECTV, fuboTV, Sling TV, YouTube TV, and Hulu + Live TV provide live streaming options, some with free trials.
A Dance Revolution
This spinoff series is a testament to the enduring appeal of dance competitions. By bringing the drama and talent of aspiring pros to the forefront, 'Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro' promises to captivate audiences and showcase the incredible dedication and artistry of these dancers. It's a must-watch for fans of the genre and anyone who appreciates the beauty of movement and the thrill of competition.
So, get ready to witness the rise of new dance icons and the birth of unforgettable performances! 'Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro' is set to revolutionize the dance competition landscape, and I, for one, can't wait to see the magic unfold.
